Chersónisos Kórykos

Chersónisos Kórykos is a peninsula in Kissamos, Chania, Crete. Chersónisos Kórykos is situated nearby to the village Kalyviani, as well as near the locality Viglia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gramvousa and Kissamos.

Gramvousa

Village

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Gramvousa, also Grampousa, refers to two small uninhabited islands off the coast of a peninsula also known Gramvousa Peninsula in north-western Crete in the regional unit of Chania. Gramvousa is situated 8 km south of Chersónisos Kórykos.

Kissamos

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Kissamos is a town and a municipality in the west of the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the Chania regional unit and of the former Kissamos Province which covers the northwest corner of the island.

Chersónisos Kórykos

Type: Peninsula
Also known as: “Chersonisos Korykos”, “Cimarus Promontory”, “Khersónisos Kórikos”, “Kórikos Peninsula”, and “Korykos”
Category: landform
Location: Kissamos, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

35.55754° or 35° 33′ 27″ north

Longitude

23.5964° or 23° 35′ 47″ east

Elevation

560 metres (1,837 feet)

Open location code

8G75HH5W+2H

GeoNames ID

259294

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In Other Languages

“Chersónisos Kórykos” goes by many names.

Greek: “Chersónisos Kórykos”
Greek: “Χερσόνησος Κώρυκος”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kalyviani and Viglia.

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